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A man and a woman measuring samples in the lab

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Fariborz Tavangarian, associate professor of mechanical engineering, and Olivia Lowe, mechanical engineering student, perform a dog-bone sample test (a materials science test involving samples shaped like dog bones, not actually made of bone) to use the data for simulation in the Materials Lab Room 119 in North Educational Activities Building at Penn State Harrisburg.

Woman out of focus in background looking at a closeup of a sample

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Olivia Lowe, mechanical engineering student, examines an Eulectella Aspergillum marine sponge, searching for spicules to be evaluated by a scanning electron microscope.

A man and a woman measuring samples in the lab

Fariborz Olivia.jpg

Fariborz Tavangarian, associate professor of mechanical engineering, and Olivia Lowe, mechanical engineering student, perform a dog-bone sample test (a materials science test involving samples shaped like dog bones, not actually made of bone) to use the data for simulation in the Materials Lab Room 119 in North Educational Activities Building at Penn State Harrisburg.